No. 1,532 in Swedish
poliserna
"The police" (plural).
In a sentence
Poliserna är på plats för att säkerställa ordningen.
The police are on site to maintain order.
Subject of the sentence referring to 'poliserna' as a group of police officers.
Jag såg poliserna gå runt i staden.
I saw the police walking around the city.
Object of the sentence referring to 'poliserna' as a group of police officers visible to the speaker.
Det är viktigt att respektera poliserna.
It is important to respect the police.
Subjective meaning used as a general term indicating the professional force of police officers.
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